Lot 370
United States, 1904, McConnellsville, NY Rocket Flight Mint Cover. With embossed 2c pink stamp on an amber envelope. The cachet was prepared by C. C. Phelps. Only one flown cover is recorded from this flight. Unflown covers are in recorded as without stamps and with printed stamp varieties. This is the earliest rocket mail cover listed in the E-Z rocket mail catalog. Pristine condition and a major rarity. E-Z No. OD1, 1996 cat. $1200.
Estimated Value $750 - 1,000.
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